Talib Kweli Quotes

This kind of war, you've gotta believe in what you're fighting for.

It is at least as important to know what we are fighting for as what we are fighting against.

I have come to fight for peace, and I will not give my hand to those who try to turn the word 'peace' into a dirty one.

The time comes in the life of any nation when there remains only two choices - submit or fight.

Let us fight to free the world!

I want to remind everyone what we're fighting for and who we are fighting for.

We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it

To hold a pen is to be at war.

In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty.

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.

We shall not fight for the preservation of the enemy, which has laid waste with death and desolation the fields and hills of Ireland for 700 years.

Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that there are ways to resist.

This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is not achieved without sacrifice.

War - hard apprenticeship of freedom.

This is where the rebellion was begun, and by God, this is where it will end.

It's hard to fight the war when you've got to debate the worthiness of fighting it.

We want to resolve this peacefully but if we can’t, there are some things worth fighting for.

There is a time for all things—a time to preach, and a time to fight, and now is the time to fight.

Your body is a battleground.

Thinking about the war now and the occupation later is not an acceptable solution.

We are told that the American soldier does not know what he is fighting for. Now at least he will know what he is fighting against.

I want peace and am willing to fight for it.

Forward, without ever turning back. ... All wars of independence have been obliged to suffer terrible tests.

Nothing in life is more exhilarating than fighting for something larger than you.

The war the soldiers tried to stop.